PrefaceChapter 1: Fluid FlowObstructed Branching Networks: A Constructal Approach in Fluid Flow InvestigationManning Coefficient Effect on the Shallow Water Flow EquationValidation and Verification of Computational Model for the Numerical Simulation of the Operational Principle of a Submerged Horizontal Plate DeviceApplication of Time Series in the Analysis of Physical-Chemical Data to Support the Management of Water Clarification Efficiency in a Water Treatment PlantAnalyzing Foam Injection Dynamics in Porous Media: A Combined Computational and Experimental ApproachNumerical Simulation of Shale Gas Flow in Non-Conventional Reservoirs Using the OpenACC APIChapter 2: Earth-Air Heat ExchangersNumerical Simulation of Vertical Helical Earth-Air Heat Exchangers Multiobjective Performance AssessmentAnalysis of Thermal Comfort of the Building Envelope Using an Earth-Air Heat ExchangerPerformance Analysis of Galvanized Structures for an Earth-Air Heat Exchanger SystemNumerical Analysis of Phase Change Material Parameters on the Behavior of a Ground-Air Heat ExchangerNumerical Simulation of the Thermal Performance of a Building Using Electrochromic DevicesChapter 3: Atmospheric StudiesK-Epsilon Turbulence Model and Particle Swarm Optimization Technique to Estimate Multiple Atmospheric EmissionsMathematical Modeling in the Dispersion of Contaminants in Urban Waste LandfillsA Numerical Approach to Assess the Urban Heat Island Effect and Thermal Discomfort Supported by the WRF/SLUCM Modeling System: A Case Study of Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ (Brazil)Computational Modeling of Ammonia Dispersion in the Atmosphere in Cases of Accidental Leakage during Road TransportChapter 4: Numerical SimulationNumerical Evaluation of the Influence of Different Parameters on the Thermoenergetic Performance of the Earth-Air Heat Exchanger in a Social HousingCahn-Hilliard Equation in Noise Reduction and Concentration-Dependent Heat Transfer